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  Mathura man gives triple talaq to wife over dowry, case registered under newly enacted law

  India | August 02, 2019 10:27 IST

  Mathura Senior Superintendent of Police Shalabh Mathur said a case under the new Triple Talaq Act has been registered on the basis of the complaint by the mother of the victim. It was passed by the Lok Sabha on July 25 despite the opposition's demand for its scrutiny by a Standing Committee.

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  Uproar in Odisha House over BJP MLA's remark on triple talaq

  India | August 01, 2019 17:07 IST

  Speaker Surya Narayan Patro adjourned the House till 3 p.m. after the Congress and the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) members opposed Sethi's remark and created a ruckus in the House.

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  Opposition to Triple Talaq bill exposes liberals, Congress; fundamentalist vote bank its priority: Jaitley

  Politics | August 01, 2019 7:36 IST

  Talking about the rights of an individual and customs of the society, Jaitley, who himself is a lawyer, said it is long overdue that the courts re-examine whether the rights of a citizen being deprived on the grounds of personal law violate the constitutional guarantees.

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  Women will be ultimate sufferers of triple talaq law: AIMPLB

  India | July 31, 2019 14:40 IST

  Women will be the ultimate sufferers of the triple talaq legislation as they will be damaging their homes and causing harm to their husbands, Asma Zehra, the Chief Organiser of the women's wing of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) said on Wednesday.

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  Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat July 30 episode: Historic passage of Triple Talaq Bill will act as a deterrent

  July 31, 2019 10:13 IST

  It was a historic day in Parliament, when the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill by 84 votes to 99. The enactment of this law will pave way for gender justice to Muslim women who had been suffering from the social practice of instant oral divorce over centuries.

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  Triple talaq bill passage: Mehbooba Mufti asks if it was urgent, Omar Abdullah tells her to check how her MPs voted

  Politics | July 30, 2019 23:59 IST

  Triple Talaq bill has been passed in Rajya Sabha. Now is the time for political reactions. Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah are engaged in a Twitter war.

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  Triple talaq bill passed: PM Narendra Modi salutes courage of Muslim women

  India | July 30, 2019 21:36 IST

  PM Narendra Modi, along with Union Minister Amit Shah wholeheartedly welcomed passage of Triple Talaq bill in Rajya Sabha. Both leaders along with others, expressed their joy on Twitter.

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  Triple talaq bill timeline: How the issue took nation by storm before Rajya Sabha nod

  India | July 30, 2019 20:01 IST

  Rajya Sabha has passed Triple Talaq Bill. Socially, the issue has been a topic of discussion for many years. But things gathered pace on political in recent years. The bill that has potential to provide justice to lakhs of Muslim women has now been passed by Rajya Sabha as well as Lok Sabha.

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  Rajya Sabha passes Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019

  News | July 30, 2019 18:56 IST

  the bill was passed by the Lok Sabha in a voice vote amidst a walkout by Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, DMK and others.

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  Triple talaq bill finally gets Rajya Sabha nod

  India | July 30, 2019 19:20 IST

  The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 had already been passed by the Lok Sabha by a voice vote amidst a walkout by Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, DMK and others. The bill was passed by the 16th Lok Sabha but could not pass the Rajya Sabha hurdle.

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  Triple talaq bill passed in Rajya Sabha, PM Modi terms it historic | Highlights

  Politics | July 30, 2019 22:58 IST

  The triple talaq bill criminalising instant divorce in the Muslim community was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with the government mustering numbers for its smooth sailing in the Upper House where it still lacks majority support. The contentious bill was passed with 99 members voting in favour and 84 against it. It was passed by the Lok Sabha last week.

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  Kurukshetra | After much of an uproar, Lok Sabha passes Triple talaq Bill

  Kurukshetra | July 30, 2019 22:49 IST

  Kurukshetra | After much of an uproar, Lok Sabha passes Triple talaq Bill

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  Man in UP's Barabanki gives triple talaq to wife over cleaning teeth with tobacco

  India | July 25, 2019 8:26 IST

  A woman from Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki claimed that her husband gave her triple talaq over her habit of cleaning her teeth with tobacco. The incident came to light after the woman registered a complaint in this regard at Masauli police station.

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  Lok Sabha likely to take triple talaq bill for consideration, passage on Thursday

  India | July 24, 2019 21:39 IST

  The bill, which criminalises instant divorce by Muslim men and seeks jail term for the guilty, was the first draft legislation tabled by the Narendra Modi government in this first session after it took oath of office for a second term in May.

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  Noida: Man beats up wife, gives her triple talaq on road over Rs 30

  India | July 01, 2019 10:43 IST

  A 30-year-old woman was brutally thrashed by his husband and was given 'triple talaq' on Saturday after asked him for Rs 30 to buy vegetables. The incident took place ‌in Raoji Market in Greater Noida’s Dadri.

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  Man abandons wife by pronouncing 'talaq' thrice, NCW sends notice to Haryana police

  India | June 26, 2019 19:20 IST

  The National Commission for Women issued a notice to Haryana police on Wednesday and sought an action taken report from them

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  I support the Quran, Triple Talaq is a personal issue: Azam Khan

  News | June 25, 2019 6:39 IST

  I support the Quran, Triple Talaq is a personal issue: Azam Khan

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  Fresh bill to ban Triple Talaq introduced in Lok Sabha

  India | June 21, 2019 13:28 IST

  In the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha, the new government plans to convert 10 ordinances, including the one to ban the practice of instant triple talaq, into law.

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  Lok Sabha members take oath in different languages | Parliament session Day 1 Updates

  India | June 17, 2019 17:52 IST

  The first session of the 17th Lok Sabha began on Monday with pro tem Speaker Virendra Singh administering the oath to members. The oath taking will continue on Tuesday.

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  Government calls all-party meet before Parliament session

  India | June 13, 2019 14:31 IST

  The government will seek the support of the opposition parties in getting crucial bills passed in the session including one on triple talaq which among others were approved by the union cabinet on Wednesday, the sources said.